Monthly Archives: February 2022

VIDEOS: PG Police Chief Aziz and DC Mayor, Police Chief Address Rise in Carjacking’s by Juvenile Suspects

VIDEOS: PG Police Chief Aziz and DC Mayor, Police Chief Address Rise in Carjacking’s by Juvenile Suspects

Prince George’s County Police Chief Malik Aziz joined County Executive Angela Alsobrooks, DC Mayor Muriel Bowser and DC Police Chief Robert Contee III to discuss a rise in carjackings in both jurisdictions, specifically carjackings committed by juvenile suspects. Prince George’s County and the District of Columbia will enhance joint crime-fighting efforts along the border...
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St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office Criminal Summonses Served – January 2022

St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office Criminal Summonses Served – January 2022

01/02/22- Janeice Nicole Underwood, age 34 of California- Assault 2nd Degree by Dep. Gardiner# 369. 01/02/22- Tiarra Lashelle Brooks, age 37 of Lexington Park- Neglect of Minor by Cpl. White# 200. 01/04/22- Herbert Norris Shannon, age 46 of California- Assault 2nd Degree by Dep. Tasciotti# 398. 01/04/22- Alita Nicole Myles, age 57 of Lexington...
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No Injuries Reported After Rollover Collision in Solomons

No Injuries Reported After Rollover Collision in Solomons

On Friday, January 28, 2022, at approximately 3:00 p.m., police, fire and rescue personnel responded to the area of South Solomons Island Road and HG Trueman Road in Solomons, for the reported motor vehicle collision with injuries. Crews arrived on the scene to find one patient with no injuries and a commercial van off...
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Firefighters Across Maryland and D.C., Come to Support Baltimore City Fire Department As They Lay Three Fallen Members to Rest

Firefighters Across Maryland and D.C., Come to Support Baltimore City Fire Department As They Lay Three Fallen Members to Rest

The Maryland Department of Emergency Management (MDEM) announced that for the first time in its 225 year history, the entire Baltimore City Fire Department went out of service. In an incredible feat, units from all corners of Maryland & D.C., covered calls so every Baltimore City Fire Department Member could attend the Memorial Service...
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Maryland State Police Recognizes Captain Milton Taylor as Black History Month Begins

Maryland State Police Recognizes Captain Milton Taylor as Black History Month Begins

“As we begin Black History Month, the Maryland State Police wants to recognize the legacy and accomplishments of the late Captain Milton Taylor. Captain Taylor became the first Black Maryland state trooper when he accepted an appointment to the police academy on July 8, 1957. The then 24-year-old Taylor served his community as a...
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UPDATE: Police in Charles County Identify Suspect in Threats of Mass Violence at St. Charles High School

UPDATE: Police in Charles County Identify Suspect in Threats of Mass Violence at St. Charles High School

UPDATE 2/2/2022: On January 9, 2022, students from St. Charles High School observed posts from two separate Instagram accounts threatening to “blow up” the school while displaying a photograph of a handgun. At the time of the notification to officers, the students did not know who owned the accounts because the accounts had been...
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Maurice Owen Toon

Maurice Owen Toon

Maurice Owen Toon departed this life suddenly on Saturday, January 22, 2022. Maurice was born and raised in Lexington Park, MD to the late Patrick Henry and Mary Toon on May 10, 1956.  He was a loving and devoted father to his only daughter, the late LaKieta Toon.  Maurice was united in holy matrimony...
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Gloria Paxton Ausburn, 73

Gloria Paxton Ausburn, 73

Gloria Paxton Ausburn, 73 of Park Hall, MD passed away on January 29, 2022 at MedStar St. Mary’s Hospital, Leonardtown, MD with her loving family at her side. Gloria was born on September 3, 1948 in Pelzer, SC to the late W.J. Paxton and Virginia James Paxton. Gloria’s family was the joy of her...
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Tony Raymond Bean, 43

Tony Raymond Bean, 43

Tony Raymond Bean, 43, of California, MD passed away on January 17, 2022. Tony was born on September 20, 1978, in Leonardtown, MD. He was born just nine blissful months after the marriage of his parents, William B. Bean Jr. and Connie A. Bean of California, MD. Tony was preceded in death by his...
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Curtis Lester Jordan, 66

Curtis Lester Jordan, 66

Curtis Lester Jordan, 66, of Clements, MD died on Thursday, December 23, 2021 at MedStar St. Mary’s Hospital in Leonardtown, MD with his loving family at his side. Born July 14, 1955 in Washington, D.C. to the late Dearl Jordan and Anna Marie Miller Jordan. Curtis retired from Mirant after 37 years, he was...
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Marion Baker Young, , “Baker”, 89

Marion Baker Young, , “Baker”, 89

Marion Baker Young, , “Baker”, 89, of Aquasco, MD passed away peacefully on Friday, January 28, 2022 at University of Maryland Charles Regional Medical Center, in LaPlata, MD. He was born on November 5, 1932 in Aquasco, MD to the late Shelby Sinclair Young and Mae Baker Young. He attended Gwynn Park High School,...
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Gary Delano Hurley, 87

Gary Delano Hurley, 87

Gary Delano Hurley, 87 of Valley Lee, MD passed away peacefully Tuesday evening, January 25, 2022 at home surrounded by his family. Born in Cambridge, MD he was the son of the late Christopher Leon Hurley and Lucy Wiley. As a child and young man, he would spend the summer months working on his...
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Robert William (Bobby) Guy

Robert William (Bobby) Guy

Robert William (Bobby) Guy passed away peacefully at his home in Leonardtown MD., on January 24, 2022, surrounded by his family and friends after a courageous battle with cancer. He was born on February 25, 1953, in Washington, DC, to the late James E. Guy and the late Joan (Marsh) Guy of Hollywood, MD....
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Kacey Marie Clarke, 27

Kacey Marie Clarke, 27

Kacey Marie Clarke, 27, of Newburg, MD, formerly of Chaptico, MD, passed away on January 20, 2022 at her home in Newburg, MD. Born on October 5, 1994 in Birmingham, AL, she was the daughter of Karen and Michael Bruce and Gary and Shae Dailey. Kacey was the loving wife of Shane Clarke, whom...
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James Bruce Long, Sr., 93

James Bruce Long, Sr., 93

James Bruce Long, Sr., 93, of Hollywood, MD passed away at St. Mary’s Nursing Home in Leonardtown, MD on January 19, 2022. Born on March 31, 1928 in Hillville, MD, he was the son of John Bruce Long and Henrietta Florence King Reeder Long. He is survived by his daughter, Mary Elaine (Steven) Loftis...
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James Richard “Jimmy” Morgan, 101

James Richard “Jimmy” Morgan, 101

James Richard “Jimmy” Morgan, 101, of Hollywood, MD, passed away on January 17, 2022 in Hollywood, MD. He was born on September 5, 1920 in Mechanicsville, MD, and was the son of the late Thurrell Morgan and Stephen L. Morgan. Jimmy was the loving husband of the late Hilda Rosie Morgan, whom he married...
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Mary Margaret Mattingly Yowaiski, 95

Mary Margaret Mattingly Yowaiski, 95

Mary Margaret Mattingly Yowaiski, 95, of Chaptico, MD, passed away surrounded by her loving family on January 16, 2022 at St. Mary’s Nursing & Rehabilitation Center in Leonardtown, MD. Born on August 16, 1926, she was the daughter of the late Agnes Gertrude Miles Mattingly and Charles Jenkins Mattingly, Sr. Margaret was the loving...
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Lola May (Dean) Brubacher, 94

Lola May (Dean) Brubacher, 94

Lola May (Dean) Brubacher, 94, of Leonardtown, MD, passed away on January 15, 2022. Born on August 1, 1927 in Hollywood, MD, she was the daughter of the late Gladys Dean and the late Roger H. Dean. Lola was the loving wife of the late Creighton “Bill” Brubacher, whom she married in Hollywood, MD,...
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Bernard Maguire Johnson, Sr., “Bucky”, 86

Bernard Maguire Johnson, Sr., “Bucky”, 86

Bernard Maguire Johnson, Sr., “Bucky”, 86, passed away on January 15, 2022 in Charlotte Hall, MD. He was born on April 18, 1935, in Mechanicsville, MD, and was the son late Imelda Wathen Johnson and Leonard B. Johnson. Bucky was the loving husband of the late Patricia Gould and the late Frances Irene “Bea”...
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Kimberly Lynn Winkler, 32

Kimberly Lynn Winkler, 32

Kimberly Lynn Winkler, 32 of Leonardtown, MD passed away peacefully on January 21, 2022 at University of Maryland Charles Regional Hospital in LaPlata, MD. She was born on July 22, 1989 in LaPlata, MD to J.C. Winkler and Tina Scopin Winkler of Leonardtown, MD. Kimberly was a 2007 graduate of Great Mills High School....
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Dennis James Anderson Sr., 91

Dennis James Anderson Sr., 91

Dennis James Anderson Sr., 91, of Waldorf, Maryland passed away on January 25, 2022 with his family by his side in Washington D.C. The family will be accepting friends for Dennis’ Visitation on Thursday, February 3, 2022 at Brinsfield Funeral Home at 30195 Three Notch Road, Charlotte Hall, Maryland, from 2-4 PM and 6-8...
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Stanley Arthur Newquist, Jr., 92

Stanley Arthur Newquist, Jr., 92

Stanley Arthur Newquist, Jr., 92, of Charlotte Hall, MD, passed away peacefully on January 10, 2022 at the Charlotte Hall Veterans Home in Charlotte Hall, MD. He was born on August 3, 1929 to the late Stanley Arthur Newquist, Sr. and Helen Constance (McNamara) Newquist. After graduating high school, Stan would go on to...
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Dale Lee Peck, 67

Dale Lee Peck, 67

Dale Lee Peck, 67, of Mechanicsville, MD passed away on January 15, 2022 at the MedStar St. Mary’s. Dale was born on May 31, 1954 to Robert Sidney Peck and Esther Louise Peck in Harrisburg, PA. After Dale graduated from Juniata High School in 1972, he joined the United States Air Force and served...
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Rose Marie Strickland, 95

Rose Marie Strickland, 95

Rose Marie Strickland, 95, of La Plata, MD passed away at Sagepoint Senior Living Facility on Wednesday, January 26, 2022. She was born on July 6, 1926 in Winter Haven, FL to Charles Carlton and Edna Elizabeth Carlton “Hughes”. She was their only child. Rose was raised in Chicago, Ill where she graduated from...
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David “Dave” Allen Buckler, Sr., 66

David “Dave” Allen Buckler, Sr., 66

David “Dave” Allen Buckler, Sr., 66, of Mechanicsville, MD passed away peacefully after a fierce battle with Lung Cancer on Tuesday, January 25, 2022 in the comfort of his home with his beloved wife, Terri Buckler. Dave was born on July 24, 1955 in La Plata, MD to Henry Lawrence Buckler, Sr. and Margaret...
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